HydroBASINS lev08 watershed · #6080330120
Bassin de Rio Purus
A watershed (drainage basin) is not a body of water — it is the land area where rainfall converges towards a single river that eventually reaches the sea (or an endorheic basin). Boundaries follow ridgelines.
Crosses 1 administrative regions : Tapauá
Sub-basin area
1 295,2km²
Upstream area
355 179,9km²
Discharge
8 139,77m³/s
Mean elev.
44m
Administrative coverage
Hydrographic chain
▼ Drains into
▲ Receives from 2 basins
- Bassin de Rio Purus807 km²
- Bassin de Rio Purus648 km²
3 intersecting protected areas
Reserva Biológica Do Abufari
IUCN IaBiological Reserve
1066.73 km² overlap
Sustainable Development Reserve
258.56 km² overlap
Park
22.89 km² overlap
Computed live · GADM 4.1 × HydroBASINS lev08 × WDPA · cached after first hit.
Species present
2 974 distinct species · 9 597 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydroclimate (BasinATLAS lev08)
Mean T°
26,4°C
Annual rain
2 451mm
Moisture idx (CMI)
0,33
Runoff
723mm/an
PET
1 635mm
AET
1 460mm
Mean slope
0,7°
Water table
13cm
Forest
95%
Crops
0%
Urban
0%
Protected
99%
HydroATLAS BasinATLAS v10 (Linke et al. 2019) · HydroBASINS lev08 (Lehner & Grill 2013)